How do I apply for a building permit in Village of Hatch, NM?

1. Contact Village Hall at (575) 267-5216 to determine permit requirements for your project. 2. Obtain building permit application from Village Hall in person (133 N. Franklin Street). State CID application forms may be used; confirm with Village Hall. 3. Submit completed application with required documents to Village Hall. 4. Application reviewed by Planning and Zoning Committee (volunteer committee). 5. Pay required permit fees. 6. Permit issued; post on site. 7. Schedule required inspections.

How do I schedule a building inspection in Village of Hatch, NM?

Inspections can be scheduled via: (575) 267-5216.

City Building Permits

Village of Hatch, NM - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Village of Hatch, New Mexico. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

New Mexico Doña Ana County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Covers all construction within the Village of Hatch incorporated limits. Hatch is a small agricultural community in the northern part of Dona Ana County, known for its chile pepper industry.

Department: Village of Hatch -- Village Hall (Planning and Zoning)
Address: 133 N. Franklin Street, Hatch, NM 87937
Phone: (575) 267-5216
Website: https://villageofhatch.org/

Online Permit Portal

Open Village Website

Platform: • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Additional resources:

Application Process

Contact Village Hall at (575) 267-5216 to determine permit requirements for your project.
Obtain building permit application from Village Hall in person (133 N. Franklin Street). State CID application forms may be used; confirm with Village Hall.
Submit completed application with required documents to Village Hall.
Application reviewed by Planning and Zoning Committee (volunteer committee).
Pay required permit fees.
Permit issued; post on site.
Schedule required inspections.

Typical processing time: Not publicly stated. Village Hall hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Source: Village of Hatch -- Village Hall (Planning and Zoning)

General Requirements

New construction, additions, alterations. Specific trigger list not published online. Contact Village Hall for confirmation.

Required Documents

Contact Village Hall at (575) 267-5216 for current document checklist.

Permit validity: Not publicly specified.
Building code: Village Code of Hatch available via American Legal Publishing at https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/hatchnm/latest/hatch_nm/0-0-0-1 but specific adopted building code edition not confirmed in public search results. State NM codes (IBC/IRC/NEC as adopted by state) apply as baseline. Contact Village Hall for specifics.
Owner-builder: Not publicly detailed. State CID homeowner permit process likely applies.
Contractor requirements: New Mexico state contractor license required per NM CID standards.

Fees

Payment note: Contact Village Hall for accepted payment methods.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Village of Hatch -- Village Hall (Planning and Zoning) to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

(575) 267-5216 (phone)

Inspection hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

Typical inspection sequence: Standard IBC/IRC sequence applies. Contact Village Hall for local procedure.

Additional Resources

Building code: Village Code of Hatch available via American Legal Publishing at https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/hatchnm/latest/hatch_nm/0-0-0-1 but specific adopted building code edition not confirmed in public search results. State NM codes (IBC/IRC/NEC as adopted by state) apply as baseline. Contact Village Hall for specifics.
Verify contractor license: NM Construction Industries Division (CID) - Contractor License Lookup
Planning and Zoning
Village Code
License lookup guide: New Mexico Contractor License Requirements
Contract template: New Mexico Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
New Mexico hub: New Mexico Contractor License & Permit Hub

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Village of Hatch -- Village Hall (Planning and Zoning) before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Village of Hatch Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Village of Hatch, NM?: New construction, additions, alterations. Specific trigger list not published online. Contact Village Hall for confirmation.
How do I apply for a building permit in Village of Hatch, NM?: 1. Contact Village Hall at (575) 267-5216 to determine permit requirements for your project. 2. Obtain building permit application from Village Hall in person (133 N. Franklin Street). State CID application forms may be used; confirm with Village Hall. 3. Submit completed application with required documents to Village Hall. 4. Application reviewed by Planning and Zoning Committee (volunteer committee). 5. Pay required permit fees. 6. Permit issued; post on site. 7. Schedule required inspections.
How long does it take to get a building permit in Village of Hatch, NM?: Typical processing time is Not publicly stated. Village Hall hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday..
How do I schedule a building inspection in Village of Hatch, NM?: Inspections can be scheduled via: (575) 267-5216.

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